Blue Coat Contracts in Scotland

Blue Coat
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Blue Coat products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Blue Coat over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Blue Coat Systems, Inc.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 130 166 -
Rank change year-on-year +36 - -
Contract jobs citing Blue Coat 3 4 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.13% 0.14% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.33% 0.35% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 -
UK median daily rate £460 £538 £475
% change year-on-year -14.42% +13.16% +11.76%

All Vendors
Scotland

Blue Coat is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 902 1,150 1,162
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 40.20% 39.97% 32.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 549 827 780
10th Percentile £179 £175 £160
25th Percentile £350 £363 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £465 £450
Median % change year-on-year +1.08% +3.33% +7.14%
75th Percentile £588 £538 £538
90th Percentile £678 £626 £600
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.90% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 17 34
10th Percentile £13.43 £21.07 £12.95
25th Percentile £16.00 £21.26 £16.74
Median hourly rate £17.61 £57.50 £31.50
Median % change year-on-year -69.37% +82.54% -2.33%
75th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £47.99
90th Percentile £60.68 £69.25 £52.86
UK median hourly rate £22.08 £40.59 £21.00
% change year-on-year -45.61% +93.29% -6.67%

Blue Coat
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Blue Coat as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Blue Coat in Scotland

Blue Coat
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Blue Coat in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Blue Coat in Scotland

Blue Coat
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Blue Coat within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 18 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh +32 3 - -
Blue Coat
UK

Blue Coat
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) BGP
1 2 (66.67%) Ethernet VPN
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) Network Security
1 2 (66.67%) OSPF
1 2 (66.67%) SD-WAN
1 2 (66.67%) VXLAN
1 2 (66.67%) WAN
1 2 (66.67%) Wireshark
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Network Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Native
1 2 (66.67%) Data Centre
1 2 (66.67%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (66.67%) Public Cloud
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Network Design
1 2 (66.67%) Network Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CCNP
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) ProxySG
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Arista
1 2 (66.67%) CheckPoint
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco
1 2 (66.67%) F5
1 2 (66.67%) Fortinet
1 2 (66.67%) Infoblox
1 2 (66.67%) McAfee
1 2 (66.67%) Palo Alto
1 2 (66.67%) SolarWinds
1 2 (66.67%) VMware